Ben-Hur

12 nominations, 11 wins

A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, but it's not long before he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.

Nominations

32nd ceremony (1959) MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)

Ben-Hur

Winner
32nd ceremony (1959) WRITING (Screenplay--based on material from another medium)

Ben-Hur